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Nuclear families: how the grandchildren of a bomber and a survivor now work for peace
WHEN the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari Beser’s grandfather was on board both of the ...
Filmmakers, SF Japantown museum reflect on 80-years since first Atomic Bomb
This summer, the NJAHS resurrected an exhibit from 30 years ago to remember the victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic ...
Women who survived U.S. atomic bombs dropped on Japan speaks out 80 years later
As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the number of people who remember those fateful days is dwindling. CNN's Hanako Montgomery sat down ...
Portuguese Thalassocracy in Asia: From Muscat to Nagasaki
Padrão dos Descobrimentos in Lisbon Portugal Following the Genoese and Venetians, the Portuguese (Lusitanians) emerged as the ...
Survivors’ voices 80 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki sound a warning and a call to action
Masako Toki writes that the voices of the Hibakusha offer not only memory, but also moral clarity in an age of growing peril.
Contributor: Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a moral necessity
It is an act of historical myopia to pretend that the atomic bombings were callous. They were the cost of hard-fought peace.